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Protestantism In The Lane

Posted on:2010-06-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S C ZhouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360275995660Subject:Ethnology
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As a religion mode, protestantism with the reform and opening up and economic growth, had been rapid developed in China, while the believers at the Three-Self church system outside the home is the large number of churches. An ordinary House Church as a investigation field, the author carried on the long-term investigation to their religious beliefs and activity in anthropological perspective, and will be showing their religious life in the world.The first chapter of this article analyzes the emergence of House Churches and the development process, discuss the classification of the House Churches, confirm the type of study carried out. The second chapter carry out an analysis of staff, pointed out that the management structure of the House Church and believers constitute, and explain the devout followers of faith-degree difference. The third chapter describe the various religious activities of the House Church, and show the religious life of believers in the world. The fourth chapter analyze the reasons of the believers to convert, through the changing social environment factors from the reform and opening up, as well as individual followers differences. Pointed out by the society at large under the influence of the environment, the reasons for the diversity of believers to convert. The fifth chapter reveal the financial situation of the House Church from both the income and expenditure. The sixth chapter analyze the changes in the post-believers to convert and point out the integration of religion with social, psychological adjustment, social and other charitable role. The last part of the dissertation analyze the reasons for emergence and development of the House Church, Sure that the social role at the same time, point out that the Government's management of the challenges to the House Church...
Keywords/Search Tags:Protestantism, house church, believers
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